Incorporation of lipophilic pathways into the porous pathway model for describing skin permeabilization during low-frequency sonophoresis

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 183-188

  Tezel, Ahmet ^a   Sens, Ashley ^b   Mitragotri, Samir ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b Santa Barbara City College   (United States)

Author keywords

Lipophilic pathway; Porous pathway model; Transdermal drug transport; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG TRANSPORT; LIPOPHILICITY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PERMEABILITY; ULTRASOUND;

MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERMEABILITY; SKIN ABSORPTION; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0037130564     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(02)00177-3     Document Type: Article

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